But for the most vulnerable citizens in Wisconsin, it took something very precious away from them, and that was their right to vote. So I'm proud of the lawsuit, the litigation that we filed, because ultimately, The Wisconsin Supreme Court, with a very conservative majority at that time, found that because the law required people to pay to get a voter's ID, they ordered the administration to make changes so people would no longer have to pay. And indeed, they said it was like a poll tax. And the legislature. Do you want to sell a poll tax? Well, no, because they removed that. (34:52–35:15)
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Asserts that the Wisconsin Supreme Court ordered changes to the voter ID law to eliminate fees for obtaining ID.
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